CNN has come out with a list of the country's coolest ice cream shops, and one is right in our area. Nice Cream Factory puts a modern twist on the dessert business by flash freezing ice cream with liquid nitrogen.

After going more than two years without a murder, Arlington recently had four murders in two weeks. Thursday brought more violent crime when a man was stabbed after police say he chased a suspect who had tried to break into his car.

Here’s a chance to celebrate Mardi Gras even if you’re not in New Orleans. The Clarendon Alliance Mardi Gras Parade will take place Tuesday night along Wilson Boulevard in Arlington. Check out a map of the road closures here.

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